The preliminary August reading for the U.S. S&P Global Composite PMI came in at 56, according to a ChainCatcher newsflash. The figure was above the market expectation of 53.9 and also higher than the previous reading of 54.5. The update was published on Aug. 21, 2026. As a short market data item, the report focused strictly on the headline figures, with no additional detail provided beyond the current reading, consensus estimate, and prior value. The numbers indicate that the flash composite PMI outpaced both forecasts and the earlier month’s level.
ChainCatcher reported that the U.S. S&P Global Composite PMI flash reading for August came in at 56, compared with a forecast of 53.9 and a previous reading of 54.5.
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